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Ponta do Farol surf Forecast / Maranhao / Brazil

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 -03
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Ponta do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Farol sea temperature is 29.4°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.2 °C max: 29.3 °C min: 27.5 °C)
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Ponta do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Farol sea temperature is 29.4°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.2 °C max: 29.3 °C min: 27.5 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Farol this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta do Farol over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 28) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Farol in the next 12 days are 0.9m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 31) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 04) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Thu 28th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf12AM (Fri 29th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 31st Mar)3ft (0.9m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta do Farol over the next 12 days.

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Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.3
NE
0.9
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NNE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)888888882019181616141313661413131277776141414147714147
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)66636169676458546653515212511873466829255245252488986716342394033344731393835
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscrossoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
5.35
9:33AM
5.43
9:59PM
5.11
10:08AM
5.23
10:39PM
4.79
10:49AM
4.93
11:29PM
4.42
11:43AM
4.57
12:37AM
4.08
1:00PM
4.26
2:13AM
3.96
2:41PM
4.22
3:46AM
4.21
4:10PM
4.53
4:54AM
4.68
5:15PM
4.99
5:45AM
5.18
6:06PM
5.43
6:29AM
5.61
6:50PM
5.75
7:08AM
5.91
7:31PM
5.91
7:45AM
6.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:12PM
0.08
3:24AM
0.50
3:45PM
0.23
3:57AM
0.74
4:24PM
0.48
4:36AM
1.06
5:10PM
0.81
5:26AM
1.43
6:12PM
1.17
6:38AM
1.76
7:38PM
1.40
8:19AM
1.83
9:16PM
1.31
9:53AM
1.52
10:32PM
0.96
11:01AM
0.99
11:28PM
0.54
11:52AM
0.45
12:15AM
0.18
12:37PM
-0.02
12:56AM
-0.05
1:17PM
-0.32
1:34AM
-0.14
Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56
Sunset6:04--6:04--6:04--6:02--6:02--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:00--6:00--6:00--6:00--
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Rain (mm)
461154-141271332---31112-4318521410164
Temp. °C292729282828282828282827282728282629282729292728282728282728282727282728
Feels °C (?)323032303231303132303130323132313032303031313030293031303030303030303032

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Ponta do Farol Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ponta do Farol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponta do Farol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponta do Farol surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ponta do Farol) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ponta do Farol may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ponta do Farol is 12 km (7 miles) from the city of Itaqui. If you plan a holiday in Maranhão, look for hotels and other accommodation in Itaqui. Itaqui has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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